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Dog Bite
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Legal Profession Blog
Once Bitten
The Delaware Supreme Court reversed the grant of summary judgment in a "dog bite" claimThis is a dog bite case brought by a plaintiff who was bitten by a dog…
Stritmatter Law Blog
Court Finds Grant County Legally Liable for a Serious 2021 Dog Bite Attack
Yesterday, a Kittitas County Superior Court granted the Stritmatter Firm’s summary judgment motion, finding Grant County legally liable for a 2021 dog attack that seriously injured victim Carla Gray. The…
MTFN Resources
Liability Defenses for Dog Bite Cases in Wisconsin
By MTFN
By Alyssa N. Chojnacki Wisconsin’s dog bite statute imposes strict liability against dog keepers/owners if their dog causes injury to another. Wisconsin Stat. § 174.02(1) states: (1) Liability for injury.…
Tort Talk
Court Rules That But For Plaintiff Approaching and Petting Dog Uninvited, She Never Would Have Gotten Hurt
In the case of Hendrix v. Freemer, No. A.D. 53 of 2022 (C.P. Forest Co. Oct. 27, 2023 Skerda, P.J.), the court granted summary judgment in a dog bite case.According…
Tort Talk
Summary Judgment Granted Where No Evidence Presented That Dog Owners Knew of Dangerous Propensities of Dog (Or That Dog Had Any)
In the case non-precedential decision by the Pennsylvania Superior Court in the case of Warner v. Cummings, No. 463 WDA 2023 (Pa. Super. Dec. 1, 2023 Bender, P.J.E., McCaffery, J.,…
Kirakosian Law Blog
California Dog Bite Laws
California, known for its stunning landscapes and diverse communities, is also home to countless furry companions, cherished members of our families. But what happens when man’s best friend turns aggressive,…
Tort Talk
Conviction of Dog Law Violations at Summary Appeal After District Magistrate Estops Dog Owner From Denying Liability At Subsequent Personal Injury Trial
In the case of Walsh v. Toth, No. 22-CV-96 (C. P. Lacka. Co. Oct. 6, 2023 Nealon, J.), the court addressed a Plaintiff’s Motion for Partial Summary Judgment in a…
Kanoski Bresney Blog
When a Landlord’s Dog Bites a Tenant in Illinois
By Kanoski Bresney Personal Injury Attorneys
Being attacked and bitten by a dog can result in severe physical and emotional trauma. While pet owners are usually responsible for injuries caused by their dogs, liability gets more…
Texas Personal Injury Law Blog
What Happens When I Report a Dog Bite in Texas?
By Paul Cannon
When you report a dog bite in Texas, the appropriate agency responsible for animal control in the city or county where you are located is supposed to conduct an investigation…
Folkman Law Offices Blog
Serious Personal Injury from a Dog Bite? New Jersey Dog Bite Attorneys Help You Seek Compensation
Have you or someone you know suffered a serious injury from a dog bite in New Jersey? Our expert New Jersey Dog Bite Attorneys can help you secure significant compensation.…